Mike Culbertson
About Mike Culbertson
Mike Culbertson serves as the Sr. Director of Business Enablement at Roivant Sciences, where he has worked since 2020. He has a background in IT infrastructure and systems administration, with previous roles at Pivotal Software, VMware, and NDB.
Current Role at Roivant Sciences
Mike Culbertson serves as the Sr. Director of Business Enablement at Roivant Sciences, a position he has held since 2020. In this role, he focuses on enhancing business operations and fostering collaboration across teams. Culbertson is dedicated to integrating open-source software into business functions, aiming to improve efficiency and effectiveness within the organization.
Previous Experience at Pivotal Software, Inc.
Prior to his current role, Culbertson worked at Pivotal Software, Inc. as the Director of IT Infrastructure from 2013 to 2020. During his seven years there, he was responsible for overseeing IT infrastructure projects and ensuring alignment between technology and business objectives. His experience at Pivotal contributed to his expertise in managing complex IT environments.
Professional Background in IT
Culbertson has a diverse background in IT, having held various positions in different organizations. He worked as a Senior UNIX Systems Administrator at NDB for nine months in 2001-2002. He also served as the Regional TechOps Manager for VMware in the Western US from 2010 to 2013, where he managed technical operations. Additionally, he was the Head Network Administrator at OnMoney.com from 2000 to 2001.
Educational Background
Culbertson studied Computer Science at the University of Cincinnati in 1996 and later attended the University of Kentucky, where he studied General studies in 1998. Although his studies were brief, they laid the foundation for his career in technology and IT management.
Professional Philosophy and Methodologies
Culbertson advocates for principles such as Doing the Right Thing, Doing What Works, and Being Kind. He promotes Agile and Lean methodologies across business functions, focusing on developing infrastructure as a product to bridge gaps between IT and business. His approach emphasizes constant collaboration within teams to drive successful outcomes.